Raspberry pie launches a new camera module, Camera Module 3, starting at $25

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen OC_Formula for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com, January 10 (Xinhua)-- Raspberry pie Raspberry Pi has released a new camera module, Camera Module 3, based on Sony IMX708 sensors, starting at $25.

The Camera Module 3 camera module provides support for HDR and autofocus, with a recent focus distance of up to 5cm, as well as phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and contrast detection autofocus.

▲ Camera Module 3 in addition, the sensor resolution of the new module is 11.9MP (the previous generation was 8.1MP). HDR support means that Camera Module 3 can make multiple exposures to the same scene and combine them so that both darker and lighter parts of the image are properly exposed.

CTOnews.com learned that the Camera Module 3 with a standard field-of-view angle FOV starts at $25, while the ultra-wide-angle version with a 102-degree view angle starts at $35. Raspberry pie has also launched an infrared version designed for night photography.

In addition to the ultra-wide-angle version of ▲ Camera Module 3, the raspberry pie also launched a new camera module High Quality Camera that supports M12 bayonet lenses, equipped with 12.3MP 's Sony IMX477 sensor, and added support for "fisheye lenses and other professional lenses," starting at $50 (currently about RMB 339).

High Quality Camera of ▲ M12 card